Economic conditions look like ‘soft landing,’ not recession, says NRF economistAlthough economic indicators are giving conflicting signs, the nation does not appear to be in a recession and should be headed toward a soft landing from inflation and high-interest rates. Placer.ai: Mall traffic drops for the fourth straight monthIn May, shopper visits fell off by 12% at indoor malls and 11% at outlet centers. The benefits of AI for online beauty retailers are… A new survey indicates online beauty retailers have good reasons to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. Baby boomers have high expectations for this e-commerce site feature Members of the baby boomer generation are especially picky about one aspect of online shopping. Gen Z consumers prefer these quick-service brands Some quick-service retailers do a better job of generating traffic from Gen Z customers than others. Father’s Day poised for record spending Consumers are expected to go all for Father’s Day this year — but not as much as they did for Mother’s day. Amazon extends Prime partnership with food delivery platform Amazon will continue offering Prime members free participation in a premium online food delivery service. NRF: Most consumers think retail crime is up Retailers aren’t the only ones who are concerned about growing retail theft. Patagonia and Costco have best reputations in annual ranking A retailer known for its activist environmental and social agenda has the best reputation in an annual ranking of “the most visible” U.S. companies. Survey: Luxury spending focus shifts to travel, savings Consumers are prioritizing savings and travel amid concerns about the economy. How consumers really view the role of AI A new survey provides insight into the way U.S. consumers view artificial intelligence (AI) in shopping and other areas of their lives. Do consumers support generative AI in marketing? Results of a new survey suggest consumers have mixed views on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) for marketing purposes. First Previous 84 85 86 87 88 Next Last
